Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe, LA from $400 (76 Rentals)

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Sycamore Point
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Point

1837 Juliana WayMonroe, LA 71202
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Lakeway Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeway Apartments

3375 LA 594Monroe, LA 71203
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Belle Bayou
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Bayou

4200 Loop RdMonroe, LA 71201
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Magnolia Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Terrace

900 Riverside DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Tri-City
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tri-City

1804 Laymen DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Southern Pines
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Southern Pines

101 Preston LoopMonroe, LA 71202
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Armstrong Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Armstrong Apartments

214 Balboa DrMonroe, LA 71203
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Stadium Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stadium Place

510 Warhawk WayMonroe, LA 71203
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Shannon Oaks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Oaks

1702 Shannon StMonroe, LA 71201
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Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Club Apartments priced from $600. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$650
Belle BayouOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Westchester SquareSm 1 Bed1BR,1BA$700
Parkwest Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Creel PropertiesSTADIUM1BR,1BA$705
Town & Country Apartment HomesOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$770
Haltere at Monroe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, LA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 bedroom townhome Model at Churchill Townhouses Apartments in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the B1 Model at Van Mark starting at $1,014 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Churchill Townhouses Apartments2 bedroom townhome2BR,2BA$0.76
Van MarkB12BR,2BA$0.92
Bayou Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.84
Town & Country Apartment HomesThree Bedroom / One and a half Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.96
Parkwest Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.70
Murray Place2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.92
Shadow Glen2 Bedroom/1 1/2 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.99
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$0.98

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Monroe Overview

Monroe is the eighth largest city in Louisiana. It is an educational, economic and medical hub for Louisiana. The people of Monroe make the city exciting and a beautiful place to live and the options for apartments in Monroe make finding the perfect place to live easy. The city boasts of many unique shops, community centers, neighborhood parks and local restaurants. You get to enjoy great food, a wide variety of entertainment, and most of all the interaction with welcoming people.

Why live in Monroe, LA?

There is a lot of good about the city and living in Monroe apartments. If you are looking for a place where community matters, Monroe is the right city for you. On top of the good transportation, peaceful neighborhoods, beautiful parks and more, there is a robust farmer’s market where you can get fresh food. There are great schools both private and public in the area. The people are however the best part of Monroe, they are warm, caring and friendly.

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Getting Around Monroe, LA

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42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $600 at Country Club Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe is starting from $700 at Parkwest Apartments.

What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westbrook Villa and starts from $932.

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